Family histories with citations for reference and research -- Searching: note that there may be multiple spellings from different sources. -- "It is a revered thing to see an ancient castle not in decay; how much more to behold an ancient family which has stood against the waves and weathers of time!" - Francis Bacon.

12/9/1262, Court of Henry and his heirs at Alfricumb, Devon; Henry a plaintiff.

6/1263, Henry , lord of Ilfracombe, presented to the church.

11/23/1265, Ratification of a peace entered into and promised by Nicholas son of Martin, Oliver de Dinah, Henry de Campo Arnulphi in the name of the king or Edward his son and Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, and Henry Pyrot when the said Henry delivered to them the castle of Lanchaveton which he was hold for Simon de Monteforti … (S) CPRs.

11/24/1265, Henry de Chaumbren to deliver the castle to Ralph de Gorges.

4/18/1268, Richard King of the Romans; at Wallingford. Confirmation of gift to Henry de Campo Arnulphi: that he may hold all the lands and fees which were given to him by Isolda (Ysalda) de Cardinan in Cornwall; to hold by service of 22 knight's fees. (S) UKNA, Cornwall Record Office. [Isolda was married to a member of the Tracy family.]

2/16/1270, a fine between Henry de Chaumbernun, claimant and Hugh de Treverbyn, deforciant, regarding the manors of Trevolonan, Tywardrayth, Ludevon (Ludgvan) and Penalym (Penhallyn in Jacobstow).

6/1270, Henry, lord of Jacobstowe, Cornwall, and a knight, presented to the church.

5/15/1272, Henry granted a market and fair at Ilfracombe, Devon. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516.

6/1272, Henry, lord of Ilfracombe, presented to the church.

9/1272, Henry, lord of Jacobstowe, Cornwall, presented to the church.

11/16/1272, Prince Edward, away on Crusade, became King Edward I when Henry III died.

12/1276, Henry , lord of Ilfracombe, presented to the church.

7/5/1277, Henry given letters of protection to go to Wales in the king’s service.

Family notes:
• 1166, Henry de Champernoun held Coryton of Oliver de Tracy.
• Family supposedly descended from Robert of Gloucester, an illigetimate s/o King Henry I; and from Hawise, d/o Baldwin de Reviers.